Purdue Global Faculty

Issued by Purdue University Global

This course (NFO102) introduces Purdue University Global: its culture, students, best practices, and learning management system. It encourages examination and practice of the core aspects of teaching including navigating classroom tools, creating course materials and effective discussion boards, and managing the gradebook. It provides an overview of Purdue University Global’s resources, policies, and tools that support the learning environment, as well as professional development opportunities.

Type Validation
Level Foundational
Time Weeks

Skills

Discussion Board Facilitation
Gradebook Management
Institutional awareness and understanding
Learning Management System navigation
Synchronous Seminar Facilitation
Understanding of General Education Literacies and Professional Competencies

Earning Criteria

Successful completion of the New Faculty Orientation training course is required in order to receive the badge.